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Tag Archives: rest
3 Great Life Hacks for Stressful Situations
This year has been wonderful to me overall, with lots of pleasant days and hardly any unpleasant ones. When I have had rough days or even just stressful moments during otherwise good days, I’ve used a few solid life hacks … Continue reading
Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged 3 Great Life Hacks for Stressful Situations, Eastern philosophy, Life Hacks, rest, solving problems, Stoic philosophy, stress
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Goodbye 2019, Hello 2020
(Real quick: this will be my last daily blog post. I’ll still be posting once a week, though, so I’m not going anywhere. Thanks for accompanying me on this journey thus far. I hope you stick around to see where … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged 2019, 2020, blog posts, food, friends, Goodbye 2019 Hello 2020, journey, juggling, New Year's, rest, socializing, Star Wars, thank you, unicycling, writing
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My 2019 Highlights
This past year would be difficult to describe in a few words or even in one blog post. I could spend ages talking about how 2019 affected me. Instead, I’ll just mention some of the highlights of my year in … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement, Swing Dancing
Tagged 2019, 2020, acquaintances, Balboa, Consistency, dancing, dedication, emotions, floating, friends, Ichetucknee Springs, Ichetucknee Springs Day 2019, juggling, Lollies and Lemonade 2019, meaningfulness, mental health, My 2019 Highlights, Practice, rest, stress, swing dancing, unicycling
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A Meaningful Christmas
Christmas day is here once more and it seems that every year it takes me longer and longer to get into the Christmas spirit. Part of this has to do with the loss of some cherished traditions as I’ve grown … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Communication, Getting Along with Each Other, Great Movies, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged A Charlie Brown Christmas, A Meaningful Christmas, charity, Christmas, Christmas truce, goodwill, holidays, hostility, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, joy, kindness, love, meaning, peace, relaxation, rest, stress, The Muppet Christmas Carol
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Getting the Most out of Your Float
I’ve floated almost 60 times as of this writing and in the process I’ve learned a lot about how to maximize the experience for myself. Floating affects everyone differently and no two of my floats have been exactly the same, … Continue reading
Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged breath, breathe, breathing, calmness, expectations, float tank, float therapy, floating, Getting the Most out of Your Float, meditation, peace, quiet, relax, relaxation, rest, self-care, thoughts
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Running on Fumes
In the West, so many people are addicted to the idea that production is all that matters. They’ve been raised to believe that we should always be busy making things, putting things together, and figuring things out. So they glorify … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged meditation, rest, Running on Fumes, self-care, self-love, stress, West, work
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An Example of Following My Own Advice
Yesterday, I took my own advice: I listened to my body and gave it what it needed. For whatever reason, I developed a headache toward the end of my shift at work. It wasn’t debilitating but, like all headaches, it … Continue reading
Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged An Example of Following My Own Advice, rest, self-care, self-love, Sharpen the saw
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A Lesson in Letting Go
Saturday night was the roughest part of a difficult two weeks for me. When I got home after work, I spoke with a friend who helped me work through a lot of stuff I’ve been feeling lately and that was … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged A Lesson in Letting Go, David Hawkins, healing, Letting Go, meditation, pain, rest, Sharpen the saw, Surrender
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Take a Break
One thing that’s always been a challenge for me is taking breaks when I’m practicing something I love. After I get warmed up and find my rhythm, I want to keep practicing until I’m worn out. That works well when … Continue reading
Posted in Life Hacks, Self-Improvement
Tagged juggling, learning, Practice, progress, rest, skills, Take a Break, taking breaks
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Move at Your Own Pace
I do a lot of things in my daily routines. Some things are just for fun while others keep me in a good place and allow me to continue making progress toward where I want to be in life. Most … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged blogging, exercise, gym, habits, Move at Your Own Pace, rest, routines, sleep, slowing down, socializing
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